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SUTTON, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 28983 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 June 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Bulahdelah, Great Lakes, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Bullahdelah Public School |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 19 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Menin Road South Military Cemetery III J 12, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 28983, 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF | |
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| 17 Oct 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 28983, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Oct 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 28983, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 19 Oct 1917: | Involvement Driver, 28983, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 28983 awm_unit: 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-10-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Son of Frederick George and Elizabeth Ann Sutton; husband of G. E. Sutton, of Bulahdelah, New South Wales.
Albert suffered severe shrapnel wounds to his legs, and died in a field hospital of his wounds. He had a wife and one child.
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